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Long weekend downpour causes closure of numerous Kamloops sports fields

A number of Kamloops area sports fields including Norbroc Stadium, have been closed due to recent heavy rain and flooding. The City of Kamloops made the decision to close the baseball fields at McArth...

Brett Mineer Jul 03, 2018

Tragic dirt bike crash kills Kamloops man

South Okanagan RCMP say a 26 year old Kamloops man was killed Saturday when the dirt bike he was riding went off a road in the Tulameen area of Princeton. Cpl. James Grandy says the accident occurred ...

Brett Mineer Jul 03, 2018

Kamloops own, "BrewLoops" has raised 26 thousand dollars to donate back into the community

Beer for a good cause. BrewLoops recently made a sizable donation to various community organizations BrewLoops Society Co-Chair Tyson Andrykew says they've raised 26 thousand dollars after their most ...

Canadian Taxpayers Federation weighing in on fate of the Auditor General for Local Government's office

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is keeping a close eye on the outcome of a provincial review of the Auditor General for Local Government's office. B.C Director Kris Sims says while it is a good idea...

TRU looking to the future with a number of programs competing for space and funding

Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops has come up with a new five year capital plan and it has some lofty goals. Vice President of Finance Matt Milovick says four projects are on the drawing board. "...

No rest for the author of last week's report into money laundering in B.C casinos

While last week's casino money laundering report caused serious waves, the work is not yet done for the report's author. Former RCMP Deputy Commissioner Peter German is going right back to work on wha...

B.C Coroners Service says the number of drownings in the Interior has decreased

B.C's Interior, usually a hot spot for drownings in the province has seen a decrease in fatalities, according to the B.C Coroners Service. Spokesperson Barb McClintock says over the summer months, the...

U.S-Canada border is a growing source of nervousness for employees in the soon to be legal Canadian cannabis industry

As we inch closer to legalization the U.S - Canada border is a source of concern for one former Kamloops MLA who now works in the soon to be legal cannabis industry. Terry Lake, A Vice President with ...

B.C ranchers continue to recover after last year's historic wildfire season

Ranchers in B.C. are continuing down the long road of recovery after taking huge losses in last year's historic wildfire season. B.C Cattlemen's Association General Manager Kevin Boon says it will tak...

Pride Parade organizers hoping the city will further efforts after displaying the rainbow flag

While talk about flying the Pride flag was a hot topic last week organizers of the annual Pride Parade would like to see some more action be taken. Kamloops Pride President, Kirstin McLaughlin says wh...